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-akw(i)

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-akwakwus

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-akwase

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-amwhén

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v/a

-araka

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-ararki

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-arkini

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-arouaráu

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-asivur

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-askɨrhi

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akutamirhi reya

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attrape la poule

akwaku

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akwaku

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arpasuk

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awsaskringi naii

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v couper le bois sec.

(Bislama) spletem fire hood.

botoboto

Photo by K. David Harrison, Dec. 2017
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ewhan mapri

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v va dormir

(Bislama) go silip

ianɨr

Chanos chanos http://fishbase.org/summary/Chanos-chanos.html
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Kamsiwi

Diplacodes haematodes https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/157759-Diplacodes-haematodes
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kapajiko

Lutjanus malabaricus http://fishbase.org/summary/Lutjanus-malabaricus.html
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(Bislama) Red Snapa

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karareng feimanu

To treat scabies, collect 5 whole plants, remove the soil, then boil in a bucket of water for 10-20 min and wash the scabies 2x daily for 2 weeks or until the scabies is dry.
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Example: To treat scabies, collect 5 whole plants, remove the soil, then boil in a bucket of water for 10-20 min and wash the scabies 2x daily for 2 weeks or until the scabies is dry.

kareng reng

Gerres oyena http://fishbase.org/summary/Gerres-oyena.html
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keipeipwi yasuk

Tricks the rat, sees seeds from bottom, but when climbs herb, can’t see it--so name refers to tricking the rat. If a person drinks too much kava over many years, boil 5-6 whole plant for 15 minutes in water (1.5 L) and put in pot, drink 3 cups, 1x / day for 3 days to detoxify the effects of kava. A person who has drunk too much kava over a long time feels it in the body--weak, hard to wake early, appetite is low, body feels heavy.
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Example: Tricks the rat, sees seeds from bottom, but when climbs herb, can’t see it--so name refers to tricking the rat. If a person drinks too much kava over many years, boil 5-6 whole plant for 15 minutes in water (1.5 L) and put in pot, drink 3 cups, 1x / day for 3 days to detoxify the effects of kava. A person who has drunk too much kava over a long time feels it in the body--weak, hard to wake early, appetite is low, body feels heavy.

kerieri

kerieri
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kisum

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koaba

The fruit of this tree is edible. The stem yields posts for building houses. The wood from the tree is said to be very strong, so larger parts of the tree can be used for house construction. The leaves are used to treat diarrhea. A person chews 4 leaves at a time as long as needed.
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Example: The fruit of this tree is edible. The stem yields posts for building houses. The wood from the tree is said to be very strong, so larger parts of the tree can be used for house construction. The leaves are used to treat diarrhea. A person chews 4 leaves at a time as long as needed.

konwarkar pitov

konwarkar pitov
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krirɨm kwajia

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kuanuaras

The rachis is used to fasten posts and rafters in traditional houses.
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Example: The rachis is used to fasten posts and rafters in traditional houses.

kurapou arwerew

Monotaxis heterodon http://fishbase.org/summary/Monotaxis-heterodon.html
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kurapu

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kurgen

Epinephelus tauvina http://fishbase.org/summary/Epinephelus-tauvina.html
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kwarei fwe napwɨs

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kwarumrum

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kwenakwa

Ptilinopus greyii
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kweria

Circus approximans
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kɨrorát

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kɨta

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lata

lata
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(Bislama) lata

makwa pan

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n pleine lune (phase de lune)

marawta

Sargocentron tiere http://fishbase.org/summary/Sargocentron-tiere.html
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mark apamus

Macropygia mackinlayi
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minin

Acanthurus mata http://fishbase.org/summary/Acanthurus-mata.html
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nafweruk

drinking coconut (with soft meat and effervescent water)
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Example: drinking coconut (with soft meat and effervescent water)

namatamai

Lethrinus atkinsoni http://fishbase.org/summary/Lethrinus-atkinsoni.html
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namatamai

Lethrinus miniatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Lethrinus-miniatus.html
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nanmi nevau

Take bundle of stems, put under the sea, with a stone on top, after a week, put the remainder on top of the stone and it will calm the sea. Sore chest from carrying too much wight -- double hanful of leaves, mash into 1 liter water -- drink 1 liter/day for 9 days.
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Example: Take bundle of stems, put under the sea, with a stone on top, after a week, put the remainder on top of the stone and it will calm the sea. Sore chest from carrying too much wight -- double hanful of leaves, mash into 1 liter water -- drink 1 liter/day for 9 days.

napitew ian sei nesan

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n ombre de pluie

naprapames

1. When making a ground oven (nimum), these leaves are heaped on the stones, before the oven is buried with dirt.
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Example: 1. When making a ground oven (nimum), these leaves are heaped on the stones, before the oven is buried with dirt.

napuei mia

A ripe nut, dry and brown on outside, with developed flesh which falls from the tree, not good for eating but used for pressing coconut oil
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napwesen

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nare

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nawes

When the fruit is ripe, it is put in a pot with water. Fill half of a large bag (2 liters) with fruit, add this to 2 liters of water and macerate the fruit in the water. Drink 2 cups/day of this extract, morning and afternoon, for one week to make skin oily when it is too dry. This is necessary, for example, when a person drinks too much kava and thir skin dries out. Eat young fruits as a protection from someone who wants to do you harm. It is said that the fruit has 10 eyes, and can watch after you. Cover fish with leaves to cook in a fire. Crush and boil pieces of the stem and leaves and
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Example: When the fruit is ripe, it is put in a pot with water. Fill half of a large bag (2 liters) with fruit, add this to 2 liters of water and macerate the fruit in the water. Drink 2 cups/day of this extract, morning and afternoon, for one week to make skin oily when it is too dry. This is necessary, for example, when a person drinks too much kava and thir skin dries out. Eat young fruits as a protection from someone who wants to do you harm. It is said that the fruit has 10 eyes, and can watch after you. Cover fish with leaves to cook in a fire. Crush and boil pieces of the stem and leaves and

nawi

nawi
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nawirok

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nekaritang

Used to trap birds. Cut the stem of this plant and collect the sap. Take a small vine locally known as Nanupi, and roll the vine into a ball, infuse it with white latex which then turns brown, put it in a papaya or banana tree--when a bird comes to feed on the fruit of those trees, it gets stuck to the ball and can’t leave. This is good for harvesting small birds to be eaten.
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[naka̤ri̤təŋ] n.

Example: Used to trap birds. Cut the stem of this plant and collect the sap. Take a small vine locally known as Nanupi, and roll the vine into a ball, infuse it with white latex which then turns brown, put it in a papaya or banana tree--when a bird comes to feed on the fruit of those trees, it gets stuck to the ball and can’t leave. This is good for harvesting small birds to be eaten.

nepar nepar

Fuel: Firewood Construction: Used to construct posts for houses. Tools: Wood is used to fashion handles for axes. Hunting: Wood is used to make the limbs of a bow. It is not considered the most suitable wood for this purpose.
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Example: Fuel: Firewood Construction: Used to construct posts for houses. Tools: Wood is used to fashion handles for axes. Hunting: Wood is used to make the limbs of a bow. It is not considered the most suitable wood for this purpose.

newou asori

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Nihi yasur

Nihi yasur
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n plaine de cendres volcaniques

nikanyep

1. Known as the spirit of kava, the inner stem of young leaves can be eaten as bush fodder.
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Example: 1. Known as the spirit of kava, the inner stem of young leaves can be eaten as bush fodder.

nikiho

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nimwheiov

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niparhienien

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(Bislama) truth

nipina

When young boys are circumcized, the leaf is mashed and rubbed on the skin of the boys who are sleeping in the nakamal--and mix with coconut oil to help hold it on the body. Said to help the person have better, smoother skin.
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Example: When young boys are circumcized, the leaf is mashed and rubbed on the skin of the boys who are sleeping in the nakamal--and mix with coconut oil to help hold it on the body. Said to help the person have better, smoother skin.

noueis

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nukmihia’

1. Ripe fruits are used by children in a game to imitate the devil. 2. It is considered tapu to make firewood from this tree. It tis thought the yam stems will dry and the fruits will be sub-par as a result.
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Example: 1. Ripe fruits are used by children in a game to imitate the devil. 2. It is considered tapu to make firewood from this tree. It tis thought the yam stems will dry and the fruits will be sub-par as a result.

nukwesi

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nukwiri

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nuri nanikau

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nɨkaraka

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nɨkava apusan

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nɨmu mɨru

nɨmu mɨru
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nɨpai

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nɨparpar

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nɨspos

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nɨtán

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parangi akwes

Acanthurus dussumieri http://fishbase.org/summary/Acanthurus-dussumieri.html
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parangi pshir

Acanthurus maculiceps http://fishbase.org/summary/Acanthurus-maculiceps.html
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Pawpawuk

Tirumala hamata https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/197078-Tirumala-hamata

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penesu

Chlorurus microrhinos http://fishbase.org/summary/Chlorurus-microrhinos.html
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penesu

Scarus dimidiatus http://fishbase.org/summary/Scarus-dimidiatus.html
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pirawa ~ firawa

Lethrinus laticaudis http://fishbase.org/summary/Lethrinus-laticaudis.html
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punesu

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n perroquet

(Bislama) napoleon

sapág

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taku

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Tametasi

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n océan

tamtamku

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taoura ia nipeka

taoura ia nipeka
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tarakisi

Neoniphon opercularis http://fishbase.org/summary/Neoniphon-opercularis.html
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tautau

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tesagi

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touareka

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tukros ~ tukraus

Stem used to plant kava (use it like a spade) but even when you have a spade, you should still use this to dig the hole. The leaf is used to make laplap, a food made from taro or yam with coconut and other foods added. Take the leaf and wrap the laplap and then roast the package on the fire or cook the leaf in a pot of water.
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Example: Stem used to plant kava (use it like a spade) but even when you have a spade, you should still use this to dig the hole. The leaf is used to make laplap, a food made from taro or yam with coconut and other foods added. Take the leaf and wrap the laplap and then roast the package on the fire or cook the leaf in a pot of water.

tɨni pawpawuk

tɨni pawpawuk
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n cocon

uapu, kuapuapu

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uriv

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wipin pitew

Carangoides chrysophrys http://fishbase.org/summary/Carangoides-chrysophrys.html
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yangbu

yangbu
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mouche bleu

yapha

Naso unicornis http://fishbase.org/summary/Naso-unicornis.html
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